Abuja, Nigeria – Federal Government don finally hear our cry as dem don revoke the 5% excise duty wey dem bin put on telecom voice and data services. This matter dey fit make plenty people, especially wey sabi how wahala dey for data, happy. The National Orientation Agency (NOA) chop the matter and publish am on Thursday, wey be good news, abi no be so?
For another side, Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, don come dey open mouth say criminals wey dey terrorize us no be small pikin matter again. Dem don upgrade their style, dey use sophisticated weapons and dem dey chop well. E go shock you to know say dem dey connect internationally sef (Nigerian criminals don turn global players, wetin be this?).
Meanwhile, former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, don meet for Abuja on Thursday. Dem dey reason how to arrange better plans to challenge President Bola Tinubu come 2027. Sometimes e good to just sit down for beer parlor and gist about politics, abi?
In other gist, Federal High Court for Abuja don sentence one Mahmud Muhammed Usman, wey dem know as Abu Bara’a, to 15 years for illegal mining. This man dey for Okene and e jam bad luck when Department of State Services snap am (abeg this mining wahala no be joke).
As some people dey fear for their future, former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, don dey bail after EFCC ask am plenty questions about money wahala wey involve conspiracy and abuse of office. Wetin go happen next we no know, but we dey watch.
Chima Biola, wey use sense, go open Dangote Refinery talk say from September 15, petrol go dey supply free across Naija. Wetin you expect? Everybody wan break bank before price increase (why we no go just make am free for everybody?).
No forget say Nasarawa State police don catch woman wey dump her newborn baby girl for bush. The suspect na final-year student for College of Education for Akwanga. E no too soft, e no go sweet to hear this one.
Your vote fit change the game o. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) don talk say only 14 out of 171 groups wey wan register as political parties fit move to next stage. This be like admission list wey sweet some people and break others heart, (weh done!).
Federal Government don deny say dem receive any letter about deportation of Nigerians from USA to Ghana. Na so we dey wait for more updates, because wahala dey show for dis matter.
All Progressives Congress (APC) don postponed the inauguration of its National Campaign Council for the Anambra governorship election, wetin no sweet as people don dey wait. But we go dey look their next step, becos when politics dey hot, na so gist dey flow.
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